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Traffic Diversion - Ordnance Street
Posted on Thursday, October 10, 2024 03:52 PM
7:00 a.m. Monday, October 14 to 5:00 p.m. Friday, November 15
Effective Monday, October 14, to facilitate construction, Ordnance Street will be closed to through traffic (with the exception of large commercial vehicles such as buses and tractor trailers). Traffic will be diverted down Wood Street.
Access for local residents and emergency services will be maintained. Pedestrian traffic will be maintained. Signage will be in place and flag persons will be on site.
The City of St. John’s apologizes...
Ward 3 By-Election Candidates Announced
Posted on Thursday, October 10, 2024 10:08 AM
On Tuesday, November 5, residents living in Ward 3 of the City of St. John's will elect a new Councillor. Congratulations to the following candidates who have been successfully nominated:
- Scott Fitzgerald
- Walter Harding
- Mark House
- Paul Morgan
- Greg Noseworthy
The City will use a vote-by-mail system for the upcoming by-election. Residents of Ward 3 are encouraged to check the voters list to ensure they receive their vote-by-mail kit at the correct address. To learn if you are in Ward 3, you...
Bowring Park West Washrooms Closed
Posted on Thursday, October 10, 2024 08:51 AM
The west washrooms (at the canteen building) at Bowring Park, will be closed for maintenance October 10 and 11 inclusive. The duck pond washrooms will remain open. The City apologizes for any inconvenience.
Overnight Work - Paton Street (near Elizabeth Avenue intersection)
Posted on Wednesday, October 09, 2024 03:53 PM
11:00 p.m. Thursday, October 10 to 7:00 a.m. Friday, October 11
Overnight work on Paton Street (near Elizabeth Avenue intersection) will take place from 11:00 p.m. October 10 to 7:00 a.m. October 11. This will include water shut offs and is required to install a fire hydrant. Those impacted by the water shut off have already been notified.
Properties in the area may experience loss of water, low pressure or discoloured water. If you experience discoloured water, run the cold water tap in a sink...
Thanksgiving Day Holiday 2024
Posted on Wednesday, October 09, 2024 02:02 PM
Due to the Thanksgiving Day holiday on Monday, October 14, all City offices and facilities will be closed.
Please note:
- Garbage, recycling and yard waste will not occur on Monday, it will be collected on Tuesday October 15, along with regular Tuesday collection. Waste collection time may be later than usual as waste from two areas will be collected.
- Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility will be closed to residential and commercial users.
- All City parking by-laws are still in effect, however paid...
New Building Safer Communities Strategy Released
Posted on Tuesday, October 08, 2024 04:02 PM
Today (October 8, 2024), Council approved the Building Safer Communities Strategy at the Committee of the Whole Meeting, which supports crime prevention activities throughout the City. The strategy is a comprehensive plan aimed at addressing the root causes of violence and crime while promoting a safe, connected and healthy community for all residents.
The strategy is made possible thanks to a three-year funding commitment from Public Safety Canada, announced in February 2023, to enhance community...
Application - Main Road and Shoal Bay Road
Posted on Monday, October 07, 2024 03:04 PM
The City is considering rezoning lands along Main Road and Shoal Bay Road, Goulds, from the Rural Residential Infill (RRI) Zone to the Residential 1 (R1) Zone. A Municipal Pan amendment is also required to re-designate the land from the Urban Expansion District to the Residential District. This change reflects the recent upgrades to the sanitary sewage system serving Goulds, allowing more serviced development in areas that are already serviced with municipal water and sewage.
The proposed...
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